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Thursday, August 21, 2014

There's Something Seriously Wrong With These People

A man carrying an umbrella caused a gun scare at Cal State University San Marcos on Wednesday, when the protective rain gear was mistaken for a rifle by someone on the school campus, prompting a call to the police and a campus-wide lockdown.
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